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UNIVERSITY DESTINATIONS

UNIVERSITY Cornell, Columbia and Princeton. Many achieved a mixture of
academic and sporting scholarships, including golf, hockey,
Millfield has a strong track record in supporting students in rugby soccer, squash, swimming and tennis.
their decision-making on which university or college is best
for them. Our Futures Department is resourced to provide Millfield supports students with SAT classes and is one of few
guidance to meet individual aspirations, whatever a SAT test centres in the UK which means that students do not
student’s ambitions, whether it is Oxbridge, Russell Group, need to leave the campus to take their SAT entry exam
specialist colleges, American and international universities,
apprenticeships or gap years. In the UK, popular destinations include Bath, Bristol, Cardiff,
Cardiff Met, Exeter, Loughborough, Newcastle, Nottingham,
2025 FUTURES HEADLINES Oxford Brookes and Reading In the US, destinations include
• 90% of cohort secured Higher and Further Education Princeton University, Cornell University and Columbia
places across the world. University.
• Forty-two students heading to overseas universities
including Ivy League universities Cornell, Columbia and WHERE MILLFIELD STUDENTS GO
Princeton.
• Four students accepted places at Oxbridge.
• 154 students gained places at Top 30 UK universities (QS 1 Top 30 UK universities
University Rankings 2026) 4 5 – 54%
• Nine other countries as university destinations: Australia, 2 Other UK HE
Canada, Dubai, Holland, Hong Kong, Romania, Spain, 3 Institutions – 21%
Switzerland and Zimbabwe. 3 USA and overseas
• 6% opted for a Gap Year or Post-Results application. 1 universities – 15%i
• 4% are taking up military or apprenticeship opportunities. 4 Military and
• Six students are heading straight into professional sport. 2 Apprenticeship – 4%
• Popular university choices include Bath, Bristol, Cardiff, 5 Gap and Post Results
Cardiff Met, Exeter, Loughborough, Newcastle, (UK & Overseas) – 6%
Nottingham, Oxford Brookes and Reading.

This year, 42 students are attending institutions outside of In the UK, popular destinations include Bath, Bristol, Cardiff,
the UK with Switzerland, Spain, Dubai and Hong Kong being Exeter, Loughborough, Oxford Brookes, Surrey and University of
popular destinations. North American application numbers the Arts, London (UAL). In the US, destinations include Princeton
continue to be high with 29 accepting offers at prestigious University, Cornell University and University of Florida.
US universities including notable Ivy League Universities

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